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Dockyard Laboratory Pacific

The Dockyard Laboratory Pacific (DLP), located at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia, provides scientific research and development related to

  • Metals and metallurgy for military applications
  • Welding technology
  • Supercapacitors
  • Radar absorbing materials
  • Ultrasonic inspection techniques
  • Corrosion and cathodic protection
  • Coating technology

Fact Sheets

  1. DRDC Atlantic Dockyard Laboratory Pacific (DLP)


  2. Novel Multifunctional Materials for Defence Applications


  3. Technologies for Fire and Damage Control and Condition Based Maintenance


  4. High Performance Supercapacitor Materials


  5. Materials for Sustainability, Affordability and Supportability